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Shearon Harris-1
The Harris Nuclear Plant is a nuclear power plant with a single Westinghouse designed pressurized-water nuclear reactor operated by Duke Energy. It was named in honor of W. Shearon Harris, former president of Carolina Power & Light (predecessor of Progress Energy Inc.).
Technical Specifications
- Capacity
- 900 MW
- Reactor Type
- PWR
- Model
- WH 3LP (DRYAMB)
- IAEA ID
- 704
Timeline
- Construction Started
- January 28, 1978
- Operational From
- May 2, 1987
- Current Status
- Operational
Location
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North Carolina
- Coordinates
- 35.6350°, -78.9550°
Operator & Owner
- Operator
- Progress Energy
Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database